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We are out of touch. Many people fear that we are trapped inside our screens, becoming less in tune with our bodies and losing our connection to the physical world. But the sense of touch has been undervalued since long before the days of digital isolation. How to Feel explores the scientific, physical, emotional, and cultural aspects of touch, reconnecting us to what is arguably our most important sense. Sushma Subramanian introduces listeners to the scientists whose groundbreaking research is underscoring the role of touch in our lives.

‘I knew dogs could make a difference to the children’s lives. I knew it the moment I watched a little boy, exhausted by pain and sickness, stretch out his hand to touch my dog’s paw, and then…he smiled.’ Lyndsey Uglow has endured and overcome mental health challenges and much personal...

A doctor with a rare—seemingly superhuman—neurological trait takes us on a compelling tour deep into the human brain in this blend of memoir and scientific exploration that combines the compassionate wisdom of Oliver Sacks and the personal revelations of Jill Bolte Taylor’s My Stroke of...

Welcome to The Touch of a Mustang—a podcast exploring the powerful, healing bond between wild horses and humans. Each episode delves into how Mustangs guide us through transformation, emotional growth, and life’s challenges. Alongside horse-human connections, we explore personal growth, touching on resilience, emotional regulation, mindful parenting, and the wisdom found in nature. Through real-life struggles, deep reflections and inspiring stories, this podcast invites you to rediscover yourself, reconnect with what matters most, and honor the legacy you're here to create.

All That We Touch is a new podcast from UTS Impact Studios featuring stories of researchers with bold ideas and big hurdles.

This podcast showcases some of the cool things happening in (West) Sweden - and the amazing people making them happen. It's about life science, health innovation and that special human touch.

In this charming collection of nineteen stories, you can't help but fall in love with the unlucky fawn who is saved by a nursing home, the troublesome rabbit who warms her way into a new family and the good (German) shepherd who comforts the sick. These are stories of hope, humor, triumph...